When did 17 Station Road, AL6 0DU last change hands?

17 Station Road, AL6 0DU last sold for £590,000 in March 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in March 1996, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Station Road, AL6 0DU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1996 and March 2007, 17 Station Road, AL6 0DU rose from £190,000 to £590,000, a change of £400,000. That works out to roughly +10.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 17 Station Road, AL6 0DU?

17 Station Road, AL6 0DU has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in January 2024 under ref. 6/2023/2282/HOUSE. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Station Road, AL6 0DU?

17 Station Road, AL6 0DU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 17 Station Road, AL6 0DU in?

17 Station Road, AL6 0DU sits in Digswell, Welwyn, Welwyn. It falls within the AL6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Station Road, AL6 0DU?

Police records around 17 Station Road, AL6 0DU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Station Road, AL6 0DU?

The closest primary school to 17 Station Road, AL6 0DU is St John's CofE Primary School (667m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monk's Walk School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Station Road, AL6 0DU?

The closest rail stop to 17 Station Road, AL6 0DU is Welwyn North Rail Station, 251m away. The nearest bus option is Welwyn North Railway Station, 267m away.

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17 Station Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DU

1 planning record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band G

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About 17 Station Road

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17 Station Road is a four-bedroom property in Digswell, Welwyn, Welwyn (AL6 0DU). It has council tax band G.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year.

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Station Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Station Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

Jan 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey side/rear extension with canopy to rear with replacement of window with door to side elevation
Reference
6/2023/2282/HOUSE
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Last sold (2007)

£590,000

Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

2 March 2007Most recent
£590,000
+210.5%over 10 years
27 March 1996
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL6 0DU: £780,000 (2025–2017).

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Welwyn North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

St John's CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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